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Date: March 15, 2026 Participant: Cynthia Salgado #40018 Race: 2026 Shamrock Run Fest presented by Toyota 5K Run Distance: 3.1 miles

Steady Mid-Race Performance Boost Cynthia Salgado participated in the 2026 Shamrock Run Fest presented by Toyota, representing the Adidas NAM team. She finished the 5K with a time of 36:57 and an average pace of 11:55 min/mile. Cynthia demonstrated a noteworthy ability to recover mid-race; after starting off with a slower first mile of 16:32 min/mile, she significantly enhanced her pace to 6:56 min/mile for the second mile. This strategic pace adjustment propelled her forward in the race, improving her placement notably. In her age division (F20-24), Cynthia moved from 240th after the first mile to an impressive 118th by the end of the second mile. While her pace slightly slowed to 12:16 min/mile in the third mile, she maintained a solid position, finishing 205th in her division. Cynthia's mid-race acceleration highlights her potential for pacing strategies and suggests focusing on maintaining that pace consistency could lead to even better results.